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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1896

Page

7

Market and leadership shifts on Leather and Union Pacific notes

The market opened heavy in sympathy with London but recovered, with Leather preferred showing potential gains as surplus stock appears absorbed. Calumet & Hecla declared a May dividend of $5 per share payable May 15 to stockholders of record April 24, raising total company paid dividends to $48.35 million. Boston & Montana faded. bears and bulls fluctuated, while Pioneer gold mine progress was noted. Union Pacific bonds and related equipment trust obligations faced anticipated payments totaling about $1.75 million. General Electric mulls a May move with a new plant at Elizabeth, New Jersey, and a substantial move expense package. Mexican Central securities rose amid favorable asset conditions, Merced stock fluctuated, and analysts expected further updates from directors toward stockholder clarity.

London United States Leather Company Calumet & Hecla Mining Company Boston & Montana Bears Boston Montana Monty Pole Messrs Cox, Gosse and Humbert Pioneer Gold Boston News Bureau Union Pacific Oregon Short Line Utah & Northern Railway Company Consolidated Union Pacific Coal Dayamaty Tuttle Boston & Maine Railroad Maine Cental Railroad Oldtown Bangor Massachusetts New England Daniel Pratt General Elect Company General Electric Pany Chenectady, Lynn and Harrison N. J Elizabeth New Range Industrial Association General Elect General Electric Company Mexican Central Securities Parkinson Merced Shorts Messiselow Nelson Pinkham

Boston Stock Exchange Official Report of Day’s Sales and Prices

Official report from the Boston Stock Exchange lists day’s sales, closing prices, bid and asked figures across bonds and railroads, with figures for Atchison, B&O, Michigan, Y and NE, and other issues. The data include high, low, closing, and sales totals alongside percent bids and asks.

Atchison Ts Gag Seer Eats & N SAO As OM & St P Gs Fiat Do Ist Inc Tees Ty & Heo

Spars at Nauset Light Signal Late Shipwrecks Found

Chief Officer Eldridge aboard the Gloucester reported at 4 45 yesterday morning that three miles northeast from Nauset Light he sighted floating spars attached to a sunken wreck presumed from a recent disaster. A man intoxicated fell overboard at Lewis Wharf, struck the Central railroad tow boat Honeybrook, and was rescued by Gus Hanson. He could not identify himself and was taken to the police station. The Landsman.

Java Eldridge Gloucester Baltimore Norfolk Nauset Light Lewis Wharf Central Railroad Honeybrook Gus Hanson

Boston Superior Court Civil Docket Pages April Session

Suffolk County court list shows multiple tort actions against Boston and others. Cases include Hopkins v City of Boston for $4000 injuries from a defective Blue Hill Avenue plank walk, verdict for defendant. Eliza Horton v Lynn and Boston Railroad for car starting. numerous other dockets including Walter Eddy v Green. sign injury suits. and various railroad and street railway disputes. Second and Third Sessions list further actions, including James Dorsey administrator v Haynes for $10000 pain and suffering, Hanover Street ice injury, and many additional tort and contract cases with defendants like West End Street Railway and Boston firms.

Superior Court Suffolk Hopkins Charles A. Hunt City of Boston Blue Hill Avenue F. D. Allen S. H. Hudson Eliza A. Horton Lynn & Boston Railroad Company D. Charles W. J. Badger Walter E. Eddy Charles G. Greene Same A. Shuman T. B. G. Marston Washington Street E. R. Champlin C. R. Darling E. N. Hill Green J. Lowell Shuman H. H. Darling Marston Anderson N. Y N. H H.R. R Kerrigan Hughes Malden & M. Gas L. C Whitaker Kinder Hollis Smith Moskowsky Barlinsky McShane Ledwidge Hathaway Harrington Lynn R. R Campbell Whoriskey Egan West End Rexford Rogers Murnaghan I. R Mason C. J James G. Dorsey Mary Cosgrove Tilly Haynes Paintiff United States E. O. Achorn W. E. Russell G. C. Dickson James Larasey Hanover Street F. Rackemann Callahan Jennings McCarthy Sheehan Finnegan Chelsea Murray Carnes Flynn Fogarty N. E. Dredg. Co Belyea Jarvis Dewey Elizabeth O'Connell J. W. Corcoran J. T. Wheelwright George Freimuth West End Street Railway Company Paul Starke P. M. Keating M. F. Dickinson, Jr Spratt Kelly Cocklan Hannon Gill Hartnett Sparks Waxman Johnson Gleason Northend Dares West End R. R Kenney Hingham Cord. Co Field Page Kelley O'Neill Breslin Hawes Dorey Cain Day Drolett Fitchburg R. Rh Wormell Brookline G. I. Co

Veteran Captain Commands Kennebec on First Bath Run

The veteran Captain Jason Collins of the steamer Kennebec arrived in port with the vessel for the season from Bath. Reports mention a British schooner Elizabeth lost at sea after leaving Aux Cayes bound for New York, and a sunken vessel sighting off Cape Henry. Lime schooner telegraph from Thomaston arrives with fire smoldering, crew sheltered under a deck tent. Local steamers face repairs after boiler leaks, and a tug-assisted rescue prevented a traffic delay at the New England drawbridge. Weather-bound ships and icebergs noted in Atlantic crossings, with shipyards slowed by cold conditions and ongoing dry-dock work.

Jason Collins Kennebec Bath Elizabeth Hatfield Aux Cayes Hayti New York Norfolk Harding William H. Clifford Boston Cape Henry Telegraph Watts Thomaston Philadelphia Lynn Wesley A. Gove William Wooley David Torrey South End New England Peter B. Bradley Pearn Ely Banes Cuba Oliverra Augustine Kobbe Guantanamo Delaware Cape Lookout Trant Leyland Cestrian Liverpool George H. Leathers T. H. Robinson

Depositors to receive thirty percent dividend from Brookfield Bank

In Supreme Court Judge Allen approved Receiver G W Johnson s report for Brookfield Savings Bank. A 30 percent dividend is payable to 456 depositors holding pass books totaling 76 682. Receiver has 25 171 on hand. Former treasurer Hiram P Gerald fled with 27 240 after the receiver s appointment and is in jail awaiting trial.

Supreme Court Allen G. W. Johnson Brookfield Savings Bank Hiram P. Gerald

Supreme Judicial Court to Convene in Cambridge Holmes Jurors Excused

Middlesex session opens at 9 30 this morning in Cambridge with the Supreme Judicial Court hearing cases. Juries have been excused to next Monday morning.

Supreme Judicial Court Middlesex Ss. Cambridge Holmes J. Court

Superior Court docket notes multiple Middlesex cases

Cambridge April 22 First and Second Sessions list of cases with verdicts on Lovering vs West and others including Holden et al vs Phenix Rattan Co. Webster vs Inhabitants of Boston and multiple city or company defences listed with counsel. jury out in some cases. numerous docket numbers and names scattered through the record.

W. B. Stevens Hesseltine & Hesseltine Flynn City of Woburn Hicpley Blake Howland Hodgdon Morey City of Woburn Robinson Gallison Burden Newton Wheeler Same Howard West End St. Ry Kenney Boston Jones Veo & L. Co Horrocks Fisher Neil ™ Kelley Hanson Bn Holt Guptill Stanley Ree Ovening Ge Tooner Meviorn Tarvey Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Middlesex Eugene F. Carpenter Westford Cambridge Samuel W. Tucker

Shipping News Highlighted by Multiple Arrivals and Departures

The maritime column lists arrivals of the United States battleship Massachusetts and several steamers from Liverpool, Gibara, and Portland, detailing cargos and destinations. Cleared and sailed vessels include steamers bound for Portland Eastport St John and various schooners, with barge towed units and tugs noted among Port Johnson and Norfolk movements.

Massachusetts Philadelphia Michigan Oxford Liverpool Ith Warren & Co Cestrian Trant William H. Lincoln & Co Ely Pearn Gibara Cuba Seaverns & Co Boston Stanwood Yarmouth N. C David Torrey Drinkwater Portland William Keene Norton Red Beach Cumberland Eastport St. John N. B Princess Ryan Bridgeton N. S Nahum Chapin Mills Pool’s Landing Norfolk Frank T. Stinson Hodgdon Victorian Kansas Cto Taff Baracoa Ethelred Brookline Port Antonio Jr Mary Anning Indian General Whitney New York Plymouth C. R. R. Nos Wilkesbarreast Salema Port Johnson Ice King C. C. Chapman Enos Soule Triton Elm City Kennebec Washington, D. C Alice M. Colburn

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